On the Beauty of Science: A Nobel Laureate Reflects on the Universe, God, and the Nature of Discovery
by Herbert A. Hauptman
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"In this memoir of a long, distinguished career devoted to scientific research, world-renowned mathematician Herbert A. Hauptman recounts both the tremendous joys and the electric anticipation of scientific endeavor, as well as the disappointments he faced in his lifelong quest to induce nature to "reveal her secrets." Dr. Hauptman describes the difficulties of the mathematical work that led to this discovery as well as his extraordinary joy when, after many trials and attempts, he finally show more hit upon a method of unraveling the structure of crystals."--Jacket. show lessTags
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Herbert A. Hauptman is president of the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute, a research professor in the Department of Sciences, and an adjunct professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Buffalo.
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